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When extreme isolation makes privacy a scarce psychological resource

I work alone at a remote weather monitoring station and I've started scheduling my bathroom breaks because they're the only unmonitored time in my day.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Even in complete solitude, the observed self can feel oppressively present.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Extreme environments — poles high altitude deep ocean?”

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